New York Black Yankees 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 2 0 Washington Elite Giants 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 3 BATTING New York Black Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jake Stephens ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 Walter Cannady 2b 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 Fats Jenkins lf 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 George Scales 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Jim Williams rf 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 Clarence Palm c 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 Marvin Barker cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 George Giles 1b 2 0 0 0 0 8 1 Roosevelt Davis p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 14 1 2 0 2 6 15 8 BATTING - SH: George Scales, Marvin Barker. GDP: Marvin Barker. Team LOB: 3 BASERUNNING - SB: Walter Cannady, Clarence Palm. Washington Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Goose Curry cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Leroy Morney ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Sammy Hughes 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 Wild Bill Wright lf 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 Zollie Wright rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Biz Mackey c 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 Jim West 1b 2 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 Hoss Walker 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Griffith p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 17 0 3 0 3 2 15 4 FIELDING - DP: 1. Leroy Morney, Jim West. E: 3. Leroy Morney, Biz Mackey 2. PB: 1. Biz Mackey. BATTING - 3B: Bob Griffith. SH: Zollie Wright. Team LOB: 6 PITCHING New York Black Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roosevelt Davis W 5 3 0 0 3 2 0 21 Totals 5 3 0 0 3 2 0 21 Washington Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bob Griffith L 5 2 1 0 2 6 0 19 Totals 5 2 1 0 2 6 0 19 BK: Bob Griffith. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - John Craig, 1B - Kemp Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Saturday, 7/25/1936 -- New York Black Yankees at (N) Starting Lineups: New York 1. J.Stephens ss G.Curry cf 2. W.Cannady 2b L.Morney ss 3. F.Jenkins lf S.Hughes 2b 4. G.Scales 3b W.Bill Wright lf 5. J.Williams rf Z.Wright rf 6. C.Palm c B.Mackey c 7. M.Barker cf J.West 1b 8. G.Giles 1b H.Walker 3b 9. R.Davis p B.Griffith p BLACK YANKEES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; B.Mackey dropped a foul fly hit by J.Stephens; J.Stephens out on unknown play; W.Cannady walked; B.Griffith balked [W.Cannady to second]; W.Cannady stole third; B.Mackey allowed a passed ball [W.Cannady scored (unearned)]; F.Jenkins walked; G.Scales out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [F.Jenkins to second]; J.Williams out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 1, 0. 1ST: G.Curry out on unknown play; L.Morney out on unknown play; S.Hughes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 1, 0. BLACK YANKEES 2ND: C.Palm singled; M.Barker out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [C.Palm to second]; C.Palm stole third; G.Giles out on unknown play; R.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 1, 0. 2ND: W.Bill Wright walked; Z.Wright out on unknown play; B.Mackey out on unknown play; J.West singled [W.Bill Wright to second]; H.Walker out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Yankees 1, 0. BLACK YANKEES 3RD: J.Stephens out on unknown play; W.Cannady out on unknown play; F.Jenkins singled to shortstop [F.Jenkins to second (error by L.Morney)]; G.Scales out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 1, 0. 3RD: B.Griffith out on unknown play; G.Curry out on unknown play; L.Morney out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 1, 0. BLACK YANKEES 4TH: J.Williams out on unknown play; C.Palm reached on catcher's interference by B.Mackey; M.Barker grounded into a double play (L.Morney to J.West) [C.Palm out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 1, 0. 4TH: S.Hughes walked; W.Bill Wright singled [S.Hughes to second]; Z.Wright out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [S.Hughes to third, W.Bill Wright to second]; B.Mackey walked; J.West struck out; H.Walker grounded out (R.Davis to G.Giles); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Black Yankees 1, 0. BLACK YANKEES 5TH: G.Giles out on unknown play; R.Davis out on unknown play; J.Stephens out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 1, 0. 5TH: B.Griffith tripled to right field; G.Curry struck out; L.Morney lined to J.Stephens; S.Hughes grounded out (W.Cannady to G.Giles); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 1, 0. Final Totals R H E LOB Black Yankees 1 2 0 3 0 3 3 6
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